| Index | Herbster | Wisconsin | National |
| Cost of living | 113 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 140 | 89 | 100 |
| Transportation | 104 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 101 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Household Items | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 98 | 98 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $95,897 | $7,991 | $2,237 | $2,877 |
| Renters | $61,633 | $5,136 | $1,438 | $1,849 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Wisconsin | 5% | 6.75% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Wisconsin | 3.54% | 7.65% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Port Wing, WI | 171 | 86 | 13.8% |
| Cornucopia, WI | 92 | 97 | 2.6% |
| Herbster, WI | 85 | 113 | 12.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Pilot Point, AK | 85 | 102 | 1.6% |
| Higden, AR | 85 | 101 | 0.7% |
| Nimmons, AR | 85 | 71 | 28.9% |
| Kirk, CO | 85 | 100 | 0.0% |
| Ledyard, IA | 85 | 78 | 22.4% |
| Herbster, WI | 85 | 113 | 12.6% |